Gaze at the Galaxy

Location of Bear Creek Lake State Park in Virginia

Where

Bear Creek Lake State Park, 22 Bear Creek Lake Rd., Cumberland, VA 23040.
Bear Creek Hall

When

March 11, 2023. 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

The Crewe Astronomy Club return to present their popular astronomy program and invite all to attend.

Participants will get to observe some neighboring planets and the center of the Milky Way Galaxy through a telescope provided by the club. Stars and clusters that make up the outlines of constellations will also be observed and explained by club members. A video highlighting features in space will be shown inside the hall. Guests are encouraged to bring their own telescopes and binoculars. Crewe Astronomy Club members will be available to answer any questions you might have about the wonders of the night sky, and assist with your viewing equipment.

photo of starry night sky

Other details

Standard parking or admission fee applies: Yes.
Extra fee: No.
Registration required: No.
Children welcome: Yes.
Phone: 804-492-4410
Email Address: BearCreek@dcr.virginia.gov